Superior Shade and Ornamental Trees 
Straight Trunks; Shapely Tops 
FLOWERING CRABS 
BECHTEL’S, 20 feet. Well known ornamental tree with large, double, pink 
flowers. Very attractive. 2 to 3 ft., $2.25 each. 
ELEYI. Red foliage in spring. Dark pink single flowers. 3 to 4 ft., $1.75 
each. 
FLORIBUNDA. Deep pink buds, opening to white flowers. 3 to 4 ft., 
$1.75 each. 
HOPA. Grows 12 feet high. Rose colored flowers; red fruit in fall. 3 to 4 
ft., $1.75 each. 
BIRCH, Canoe. 30 feet. (Spring only.) A lovely tree with open, graceful 
branching, and white bark that peels. 6 to 8 ft., $3.00 each. 
CATALPA, Bungei. (Umbrella Catalpa.) Broad, low head with enormous 
leaves. 5- to 6-ft. stem, $3.00 each. 
The number following variety denotes ulti- 
mate height at maturity. 
ELMS 
AMERICAN, 80 feet. A large, tough wooded tree of 
long life. Well known as a shade or street tree. 6 to 
8 ft., $3.00 each. 
CHINESE. Probably the fastest growing tree known. 
Originally imported from Northern Korea. It has 
become a choice tree for shade. Small, Elmlike 
leaves, graceful with drooping twigs. 6 to 8 ft. 
specimen trees, only $2.50 each. 
CHERRY, Kwanzan. 30 feet. (Spring only.) One of 
the best Japanese Flowering Cherries. Double, pink 
flowers. 4 to 5 ft., $3.50 each. 
POPLAR, Lombardy. 80 feet. Tall, narrow tree, fast 
growing, used extensively for accent plants or tall 
screens. 6 to 8 ft., $1.25 each. 
HEDGING— Be Neighborly 
Geuce the Friendly Way 
Norway Maple 
MAPLES 
NORWAY MAPLE. Through the ages this has been one of 
the most popular and finest shade trees. It is not only effec- 
tive in the garden but is a “must” for street planting. Grows 
50 feet or more. 6 to 8 ft., $4.00 each. 
SILVER. 75 feet. Fast growing shade tree that will withstand 
sleet and wind storms only moderately well. 6 to 8 ft., 
$2.50 each. 
SCHWEDLER. Red foliage in spring turning to bronze-green 
in fall. 6 to 8 ft., $5.00 each. 
MOUNTAIN ASH, European. 30 feet. Ornamental tree with 
symmetrical top, fernlike foliage and orange-red berries. 
6 to 8 ft., $4.00 each. 
PLUM, Deuble Flowered (Prunus triloba). 4 feet. Rose Tree 
of China. Small, treelike shrub covered with double, pink 
flowers in early spring. Better than Flowering Almond. 
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REDBUD, American (Cercis canadensis). 30 feet. (Spring 
only.) Branches covered with small, pealike, purplish pink 
blossoms before the foliage appears in early spring. 3 to 4 
ft., $1.75 each. 
WILLOW, Wisconsin Weeping. 50 feet. Large, graceful tree 
with weeping habit of growth. 6 to 8 ft., $2.25 each. 
GREEN-LEAVED BARBERRY. 4 feet. A popular variety, the foliage turns a 
bright orange-scarlet in the fall. Large masses of fire-red berries last into winter. 
Price: 2-yr. heavy plants, 15 to 18 in., 45¢ each; 10 for $4.00; 100 for $30.00. 
PRIVET for Either Severe or Informal Effects 
AMUR PRIVET. While this plant wili make a large shrub, it is usually grown in 
hedge form. The plant in general is very similar to the extensively used Cali- 
fornia Privet, but has the added advantage of being thoroughly hardy. 
CALIFORNIA PRIVET. Vigorous plant, mostly used for hedges. Holds leaves 
until well into fall. In especiaily severe winters, this variety will freeze to the 
ground, throwing up new growth from the base of the plant. Can be trimmed 
to any height up to 12 feet. 
PRICES: 18 to 24 in. plants, 10 for $2.50; 25 for $5.00; 100 for $18.00. 
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